Guardian Lion
CultureChinese
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumWhite glazed porcelain
DimensionsOverall: 5 inches (12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. J. M. Curtice
Object number39-33/2
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DescriptionGuardian lion seated on a square base, foot on a ball. Support for incense stuck at the side.
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